Francesco Virdis

Francesco Virdis
Personal information
Full name Francesco Virdis
Date of birth (1985-01-16) 16 January 1985
Place of birth Ozieri, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
AlbinoLeffe (on loan from Venezia)
Youth career
Sampdoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2011 Sampdoria 0 (0)
2004–2005Montevarchi (loan) 28 (9)
2005–2006Chieti (loan) 33 (12)
2006–2007Cesena (loan) 13 (2)
2007Modena (loan) 5 (0)
2007–2008Ravenna (loan) 6 (0)
2008Pescara (loan) 4 (0)
2008–2009Legnano (loan) 25 (4)
2009–2010Foligno (loan) 23 (3)
2010–2011South Tyrol (loan) 11 (1)
2011Pomezia (loan) 12 (3)
2011–2012 Progetto Sant'Elia 27 (22)
2012–2014 Savona 63 (39)
2014 Monza 11 (2)
2015 L'Aquila 14 (3)
2015–2016 Savona 27 (7)
2016– Venezia 0 (0)
2016–AlbinoLeffe (loan) 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 August 2016.


Francesco Virdis (born 16 January 1985) is an Italian footballer who plays for AlbinoLeffe on loan from Venezia.

Career

Sampdoria and early career

Virdis started his career at Sampdoria before being loaned to a whole host of Italian lower league clubs, the most recent of which, Pomezia, he joined on 3 January 2011.[1]

Virdis became a free agent and joined a Serie D club. He re-birthed with 22 goals.

Journeyman in Lega Pro

On 19 July 2012 Serie A club Chievo signed Virdis as a free agent and re-sold half of the registration rights to Savona for a peppercorn of €500.[2][3] In June 2013 Savona acquired Virdis outright from Chievo for another €80,000.[3][4][5]

On 18 June 2014 he was signed by Monza.[6] Circa January 2015 he was signed by L'Aquila.[7][8] In summer 2015 he was released.[9]

On 4 August 2015 he was re-signed by Savona in a 1-year contract.[10]

On 9 June 2016 Virdis was signed by Lega Pro newcomer Venice.[11] However, on 23 August he was loaned to AlbinoLeffe.[12] AlbinoLeffe was re-admitted to Lega Pro to fill the vacancy.

References

  1. "VIRDIS LASCIA L'FCS PER GIOCARE NEL POMEZIA" [VIRDIS LEAVES FCS TO PLAY IN POMEZIA] (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 3 January 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. "UFFICIALE: Virdis al Savona". Tutto Lega Pro (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web Network. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  3. 1 2 A.C. Chievo-Verona S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (Italian)
  4. "Rinnovo con il Padova per Manuel Iori" (in Italian). AC ChievoVerona. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. "Virdis e Carta sono del Savona!" (in Italian). Savona F.B.C. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  6. "Per Francesco Virdis c'e' l'ufficialita'" (in Italian). AC Monza Brianza 1912. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  7. "Mercato: Francesco Virdis in Rossoblù" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  8. "Rescissione del contratto per Virdis e Radrezza, i convocati per Bassano" (in Italian). A.C. Monza Brianza 1912. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  9. "Risolto consensualmente il contratto con il calciatore Virdis" (in Italian). L'Aquila Calcio 1927. 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  10. "Francesco Virdis ritorna in biancoblù!!!" (in Italian). Savona F.B.C. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  11. "Altri tre botti per il Venezia FC: presentati oggi Domizzi, Baldanzeddu e Virdis" (Google Cache) (in Italian). Venezia F.C. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  12. "Francesco Virdis è un nuovo giocatore bluceleste!" (in Italian). U.C. AlbinoLeffe. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
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